What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at VOLUNTEER MATERIALS?
Company Description
Volunteer Materials is a privately-owned quarry in Tennessee, operating since 2007. We pride ourselves on providing top-quality products and exceptional service. Our commitment to supporting local communities has been integral to our growth. Over the years, Volunteer Materials has expanded significantly to better serve our clients.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Estimator located in Franklin, TN. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing cost estimates by analyzing proposals and requirements, gathering quotes from suppliers, and project planning. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing project plans, identifying material and labor needs, and accurately forecasting costs to ensure projects remain within budget.
Qualifications
- Analytical skills, Attention to Detail, and Strong Mathematical Abilities
- Experience with Cost Estimation, Budgeting, and Financial Planning
- Proficiency in Estimation Software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent Communication and Negotiation Skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and blueprints
- Relevant work experience in the construction or quarry industry
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
